MEN IN KILTS

MEN IN KILTS

Men In Kilts franchises provide window cleaning, gutter cleaning, pressure washing, siding cleaning, snow removal, and other authorized exterior cleaning services to the public using the proprietary Men In Kilts System and associated trademarks. Franchisees operate in exclusive geographic territories with at least 100,000 qualified households, targeting urban and suburban households with incomes greater than $100,000 and the general business community. Services are offered year-round, though sales may be seasonal depending on location, weather, and regional factors.

47
Locations
$101K–$148K
Investment
Since 2019
Franchising
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Franchise Costs


Franchise Fee
$38,000
Item 5 of FDD
Initial Investment Range
$101,375 $148,195
Low: $101,375High: $148,195
Item 7 of FDD
Royalty Rate
6.00%
of gross sales
Brand Fund
2.00%
Item 6 of FDD
Fixed Monthly Fees
$1,229 – $1,229
Item 6 of FDD

6% royalty + 2% brand fund + $500/mo technology fee + $729/mo field service software

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$0
Median Gross Revenue
$0
Top Quartile Revenue
$0
Bottom Quartile Revenue
$0

Data Based On: 23 franchised outlets (11 US, 12 Canadian) and 2 company-owned outlets included in sample data for Gross Consumer Sales for the 12-month period ended December 31, 2025.

* Calculated weighted average, median, highest, and lowest gross consumer sales by combining individual franchise data from US (11 units) and Canadian (12 units) operations. Canadian dollar amounts were converted to US dollars using the stated rate of 1.37. A discrepancy was found in one Canadian conversion; $157,682 CDN was stated to convert to $216,024 USD, but using the 1.37 rate, it converts to $115,101 USD. The calculated value of $115,101 USD was used for this specific entry. No data for gross profit, net income, net profit, or EBITDA was provided.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How MEN IN KILTS Compares

FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
MEN IN KILTS
Current
$101K – $148K$38K6.0%47
MERRY MAIDS$127K – $166K$55K7.0%933
HOLIDAY LIGHTING HEROES$150K – $177K$127K10.0%653
SIGN GYPSIES$4K – $5K$1KN/A587
MOSQUITO AUTHORITY$54K – $128K$45K10.0%546
Culligan$130K – $814K$40K2.0%460
Home Services Average
136 franchises
$143K – $285K$52K7.0%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 136 Home Services franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1CO
13
2TN
5
3AL
2
4PA
2
5OH
1
6VA
1
7FL
1
8KY
1
9NY
1
10NC
0
11MA
0

SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for MEN IN KILTS franchisees (20202021)

Total Loans
2
Average Loan
$150,000
Total Volume
$0.3M
Default Rate
0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Franchisee Contacts


20 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

NameSBA Loan
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active

20 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
2
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
2
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
0

Frequently Asked Questions


The total initial investment to open a MEN IN KILTS franchise ranges from $101,375 to $148,195. This includes a franchise fee of $38,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.

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